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View of Apsley Falls cascading over the top of a ridge. Photo © Jessica Stokes

Apsley Main Falls lookout

Apsley Main Falls lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park along Apsley Gorge Rim walking track. This is the closest lookout to the dramatic cascades of the upper Apsley Falls.

Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

Apsley Falls picnic area

The picturesque Apsley Falls picnic area offers barbecue facilities with scenic views of gorges and waterfalls and nearby sites of Aboriginal significance.

Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

Two people walking near Apsley Falls in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. Photo: John Smith © DPIE

Apsley Gorge Rim walking track

Scenic lookouts and waterfalls make the Apsley Gorge Rim walking track an ideal short walk for wildlife and birdwatching in the Northern Tablelands.

Distance: 1.2km loop
Time: 30min - 1hr
Grade: Grade 2
Wheelchair access: Hard
Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

View of a powerfall waterfall plunging into a deep chasm in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. Photo © Jessica Stokes

Apsley Chasm lookout

Apsley Chasm lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park along Oxley walking track. One of several lookouts on the walk, it offers spectacular views of the lower falls and deep gorges.

Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

View of natural rockslide at the base of a very steep gorge wall in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. Photo credit: Rob Cleary © DPIE

Apsley Landslide lookout

Apsley Landslide lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park along Aspley Gorge Rim walking track. It's a great spot to view a huge natural landslide.

Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

View of steep canyon walls with cliff tops shrouded in mist, in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. Photo credit: Rob Cleary © DPIE

Apsley Lions lookout

Apsley Lions lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park on the Apsley Gorge Rim walking track. It’s a great spot to stop and soak up the beauty of this gorge.

Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

View of a pool at the base of sheer grey cliffs in a rugged wilderness setting. Photo © Jessica Stokes

Apsley Lower Pool lookout

Apsley Lower Pool lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park on Apsley Gorge Rim walking track. It’s a great place to enjoy views of the pool below the lower falls.

Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

A river cascades in steps past a steep and dark slate canyon wall in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. Photo © Jessica Stokes

Apsley Slate Walls lookout

Apsley Slate Walls lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park at the end of Oxley walking track. It’s a great spot to view the lower waterfall and impressive slate walls of the surrounding gorge.

Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

View of multiple cascades of water dropping off the top of a ridge and plummeting in steps down a cliff face. Photo © Jessica Stokes

Oxley lookout

Oxley lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park along Oxley walking track. It’s a great place to view the rock amphitheatre of the upper falls.

Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

Oxley walking track

This medium walk combines lookouts and scenic waterfall views with great wildlife and birdwatching. It’s a great day trip in the New England area, just off the Oxley Highway.

Distance: 2.8km return
Time: 1hr - 1hr 30min
Grade: Grade 3
Where: Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW

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